Merriam-Webster's Dictionary and Thesaurus - Merriam-Webster [1576]
— wrin·kly adjective
Synonyms
[1] crease, crimp, crinkle, furrow; also corrugation, layer, loop, plait, pleat, ply, pucker, seam, tuck; crow's-foot
[2] coinage, concoction, contrivance, creation, innovation, invention—more at INVENTION
2wrinkle verb wrin·kled; wrin·kling : to develop or cause to develop wrinkles
Synonyms
crease, crinkle, furrow, rumple; also collapse, crumple, double, fold
wrist noun : the joint or region between the hand and the arm; also : a corresponding part in a lower animal
wrist·band noun : a band or the part of a sleeve encircling the wrist
wrist·let noun : WRISTBAND; especially : a close-fitting knitted band attached to the top of a glove or the end of a sleeve
wrist·watch noun : a small watch attached to a bracelet or strap to fasten about the wrist
writ noun 1 : something written
2 : a written legal order signed by a court officer
write verb wrote ; writ·ten also writ ; writ·ing [ORIGIN: ME, fr. OE wrītan to scratch, draw, inscribe]
1 : to form characters, letters, or words on a surface 2 : to form the letters or the words of <~ your name> <~ a check> 3 : to put down on paper : express in writing 4 : to make up and set down for others to read <~ a book> <~ music> 5 : to write a letter to 6 : to communicate by letter : CORRESPOND Synonyms author, pen, scratch, scribble; also cast, compose, craft, draft, draw (up), formulate, frame, prepare; recast, redraft, revise, rewrite; letter, print, type, typewrite; record, take down, transcribe; autograph, register, sign; couch, express, phrase, put, word write–in noun : a vote cast by writing in the name of a candidate; also : a candidate whose name is written in write in verb : to insert (a name not listed on a ballot) in an appropriate space; also : to cast (a vote) in this manner write off verb 1 a : to reduce the estimated value of : DEPRECIATE b : to disparage or deny the worth of 2 : CANCEL Synonyms [1a] cheapen, depreciate, depress, mark down—more at DEPRECIATE [1b] belittle, cry down, decry, deprecate, depreciate, diminish, discount, disparage, minimize, put down—more at DECRY writ·er noun : one that writes esp. as a business or occupation : AUTHOR writer's cramp noun : a painful spasmodic contraction of muscles of the hand or fingers brought on by excessive writing write–up noun : a written account (as in a newspaper); especially : a flattering article writhe verb writhed; writh·ing 1 : to twist and turn this way and that <~ in pain> 2 : to suffer with shame or confusion writ·ing noun 1 : the act of one that writes; also : HANDWRITING 2 : something that is written or printed 3 : a style or form of composition 4 : the occupation of a writer Writings noun plural : the third part of the Jewish scriptures wrnt abbreviation warrant 1wrong noun 1 : an injurious, unfair, or unjust act 2 : a violation of the legal rights of another person 3 : something that is wrong : wrong principles, practices, or conduct 4 : the state, position, or fact of being wrong Synonyms [1] disservice, injury, injustice, raw deal—more at DISSERVICE [3] bad, evil, ill, immorality, iniquity, sin, villainy—more at EVIL 2wrong adjective wrong·er ; wrong·est 1 : lacking in moral behavior and integrity : IMMORAL 2 : not right according to a standard or code : IMPROPER 3 : not agreeing with or conforming to facts : INCORRECT 4 : being at variance with what is generally acceptable or preferable : UNSATISFACTORY 5 : not fitted or qualified for a particular intention or purpose : UNSUITABLE, INAPPROPRIATE 6 : constituting a surface that is considered the back, bottom, inside, or reverse of something Synonyms [1] bad, black, evil, immoral, iniquitous, nefarious, rotten, sinful, unethical, unsavory, vicious, vile, villainous [2] graceless, improper, inapt, incongruous, incorrect, indecorous, inept, infelicitous, unbecoming,